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The Labour Party Conference 2024 – What did it mean for community safety?
The Labour Party conference was set upon a backdrop of stern and cold impressions from the cabinet, on issues such as the economy, education, transportation and crucially community safety. Keir Sta...
Alcohol policy and anti-social behaviour: Are we neglecting to regulate?
Alcohol and anti-social behaviour too often go hand in hand. A key example of this is a story from earlier this year, of a alcoholic drink called ‘dragon soop’ which was blamed for a ‘unprecedented...
The Regulator of Social Housing and recent judgements: What constitutes effective anti-social behaviour governance?
Social housing providers have been aware for some time of the all-important tenant satisfaction measures, that came into force from April 2023. The Transparency, Influence and Accountability Standa...
Renter’s Rights Bill: The implications on community safety and social housing
Following a recent round table with members in Bristol, Rebecca Cobb from CobbWarren Solicitors presented the key facts on the Renter’s Reform now Renter’s Rights Bill. It was an extremely informat...
Mental Health: The challenges for providers dealing with anti-social behaviour
Social housing providers face a variety of challenges when dealing with ASB. After our regional roundtable for members of the south, it was clear that one of the most common issues faced when deali...
Supporting Victims of Domestic Abuse
Resolve recently attended a social housing round table, where we had the pleasure of hearing from the work of Sadie Jones and her organisation, SheBeasts. SheBeasts vision is for every female to ov...
SDS40 and Homelessness: What are the initial implications for community safety?
The Governments SDS40 measures, aiming to tackle the overcrowding crisis in our prisons, came into effect on the 10th of September 2024, this was for those serving sentences of five years or l...
How Can We Best Support Young People?
Youth and community safety: How can we best support our young people?
Young people are often noted as perpetrators of anti-social behaviour in their local communities, and often vilified in media....
The Grenfell Inquiry: How it connects to community safety and what can be learned
The Grenfell Inquiry: How it connects to community safety and what can be learned
The Grenfell fire of 2017 destroyed lives and tore apart communities. Since the tragic incident, there has been ...
Civil Unrest in the UK
In response to the recent civil unrest across much of the UK, we hosted a special edition of #GoldenHour (our facilitated discussion sessions for members).
Here are some of the notes and lea...